More than 20 cars affected in fire
Published 4:05 pm Wednesday, June 22, 2022
- Multiple fire departments respond to the vehicle fire at the 15000 block of Hastings Road in Athens on June 22.
A fire broke out Wednesday afternoon in the 15000 block of Hastings Road.
At first, it seemed about 15 vehicles on the property were affected. Athens Fire and Rescue Battalion Chief Jeff Jones updated later that it was 24.
The East Limestone Volunteer Fire Department and Piney Chapel Volunteer Fire Department responded. Athens Fire was called to provide mutual aid at 2:06 p.m.
Battalion Chief Jones said the fire was contained at 3:35 p.m.
The News Courier will update this story as more information becomes available.
